MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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